CAIRO: The place where you live can influence your eating habits, clothing style, education and - according to a recent study - may determine the state of your health.
According to a report in Lancet Oncology, low to mid-income countries have low (...)
CAIRO: When watching taxi drivers text in slow-moving traffic, groups of teenage girls each chatting on their respective mobiles, and the lengthy lines at shops selling the latest blackberry and accessories, one might be tempted to think that every (...)
CAIRO: A few years ago, the word blog would have mostly likely been met with blank stares or looks of confusion. In 2004, Egypt had only 40 registered blogs, and the idea of posting thoughts on personal web pages for the public to read was virtually (...)
CAIRO: The fertile governorate of Menufiya can claim to have contributed more to Egyptian politics than most. The birthplace of President Hosni Mubarak and former president Anwar Sadat still features many prominent candidates from the National (...)
CAIRO: Since Egypt broadened its divorce laws in 2000, women have had the legal right to divorce their husbands through khoul'. This, however, doesn't necessarily eliminate all of the difficulties that may come after the divorce has been (...)
CAIRO: Though rising gas prices and concerns about the global economy may cause many to be more conservative when opening their wallets, tourists are not willing to cut back on their vacations just yet.
Recent figures by the United Nations World (...)